Census tract · Taney County
Census Tract 4802.03, Taney County, Missouri
Census Tract 4802.03, GEOID 29213480203, in Taney County, Missouri, partly within Merriam Woods, Rockaway Beach and Bull Creek. 3,836 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±443); the 2020 Census counted 3,954.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,836
±443 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,954
Median household income
$55,551
±$12,672 (90% margin)
Taney County: $56,497
Median home value
$120,600
±$10,913 (90% margin)
Taney County: $218,800
Median gross rent
$911
±$55 (90% margin)
Taney County: $926
Where is Census Tract 4802.03?
Census Tract 4802.03 is one of 18 census tracts in Taney County, Missouri. It covers 5.77 square miles of land, 685 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 29213480203, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Merriam Woods | 45% |
| Rockaway Beach | 21% |
| Bull Creek | 3% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 4802.03: Tract 4802.04 ($59,302), Tract 4802.07 ($65,000), Tract 4803.01 ($68,288) and Tract 4804.03 ($41,439). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 4802.03?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 4802.03's population at 3,836 (±443) in 1,365 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,954 residents and 1,939 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 4802.03 | Taney County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,836 ±443 | 56,529 |
| Households | 1,365 ±142 | 22,788 |
| Average household size | 2.81 ±0.22 | 2.41 |
| Housing units | 1,857 ±151 | 30,175 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 4802.03?
The median resident of Census Tract 4802.03 is 40.8 years old; 24.9% are under 18 and 17.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 89.5%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 5.1%.
| Measure | Tract 4802.03 | Taney County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40.8 ±3.7 | 42.6 |
| Under 18 years | 24.9% ±2.9 pts | 20.9% |
| 65 years and over | 17.4% ±2.8 pts | 22.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.1% ±3.1 pts | 7.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 89.5% ±3.6 pts | 85.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.9% ±1.8 pts | 1.8% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.2 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.3% ±1.6 pts | 4.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.2% |
| Born outside the United States | 1.2% ±0.9 pts | 3.2% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 4.8% ±2.8 pts | 6.5% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 8.0% ±1.9 pts | 8.0% |
| With a disability | 21.5% ±4.5 pts | 16.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 21.0% ±4.9 pts | 14.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 88.1% ±3.0 pts | 91.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 13.0% ±3.9 pts | 25.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 2.0% ±1.0 pts | 8.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 81.4% ±6.3 pts | 85.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 4802.03 earn?
Half of the 1,365 households in Census Tract 4802.03 earn less than $55,551 a year (±$12,672), against $56,497 across Taney County: 10th highest of the county's 18 tracts with a reliable estimate. 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 4802.03 | Taney County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $55,551 ±$12,672 | $56,497 |
| Mean household income | $71,864 ±$14,989 | $78,677 |
| Per capita income | $25,553 ±$5,277 | $31,637 |
| People below the poverty line | 19.4% ±5.1 pts | 15.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 29.4% ±12.4 pts | 23.3% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 22.7% ±6.0 pts | 11.4% |
| Households with a computer | 97.3% ±2.0 pts | 95.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 89.3% ±3.5 pts | 89.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 4802.03?
Owners occupy 76.6% of Census Tract 4802.03's occupied homes and renters 23.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $120,600 by its owner (±$10,913). The median renter pays $911 a month including utilities, and 31.5% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 4802.03 | Taney County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $120,600 ±$10,913 | $218,800 |
| Median gross rent | $911 ±$55 | $926 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 31.5% ±14.4 pts | 36.9% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,004 ±$97 | $1,338 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 76.6% ±6.1 pts | 67.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 23.4% ±6.1 pts | 33.0% |
| Housing units | 1,857 ±151 | 30,175 |
| Single-family detached homes | 60.8% ±6.9 pts | 52.3% |
| Mobile homes | 33.7% ±6.4 pts | 12.4% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±1.9 pts | 2.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 7.7% ±2.8 pts | 10.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 4.9% ±3.2 pts | 2.7% |
| Households with no vehicle | 7.2% ±4.2 pts | 4.4% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 4802.03 get to work?
72.2% of Census Tract 4802.03's workers drive alone and 3.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 24.2 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 8.7%.
| Measure | Tract 4802.03 | Taney County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 60.5% ±5.1 pts | 58.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 8.7% ±4.1 pts | 3.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 72.2% ±6.4 pts | 72.8% |
| Carpooled | 18.3% ±5.7 pts | 14.0% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 2.4% ±1.8 pts | 2.3% |
| Worked from home | 3.6% ±1.7 pts | 9.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.2 min ±1.6 | 23.3 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 4802.03 compare with the other tracts in Taney County?
Among Taney County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 4802.03 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Taney County |
|---|---|
| Population | 4th of 18 |
| Residents per square mile | 5th of 18 |
| Median household income | 10th of 18 |
| Per capita income | 16th of 18 |
| Median home value | 18th of 18 |
| Median gross rent | 10th of 18 |
| Poverty rate | 5th of 14 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17th of 18 |
| Median age | 10th of 18 |
| Owner-occupied share | 6th of 18 |
The tracts next to it on Taney County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 4801.07 | 7th | $61,472±$7,654 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4802.06 | 8th | $61,308±$5,865 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4802.04 | 9th | $59,302±$11,661 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4802.03 | 10th | $55,551±$12,672 |
| Tract 4805.04 | 11th | $54,688±$12,346 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4801.06 | 12th | $53,914±$6,958 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4804.02 | 13th | $53,625±$10,303 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 4802.03?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 4802.03 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections